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Give yourself some time

Give yourself some time

Accuracy and reliability in decision making tends to increase if you first give yourself some time to decompress and collect yourself.

This may also help you remove yourself from the problem, knocking out two of these strategies at a time.

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Sometimes the most important life lessons are the ones we end up learning the hard way.

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